Something to Draw About
My name is Ariel Coburn and I am a self-advocate. I have been drawing for as long as I have
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How to Plan for Your Financial Future (with a Disability)
Navigating finances is a challenge for many people, but for a person with a disability, the future can seem even
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Homeschooling Tips for Children with Special Needs
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, we are all advised by experts and health authorities to stay at home for both
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Working From Home With A Special Needs Child
Recent events have brought the spotlight onto the world of working from home. It seems the Covid-19 virus has a
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Is your glass half empty?
Dear autism, Sometimes it’s tempting to let you get me down. It’s easy to focus on the difficulties you present
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How to Help Nurture Friendships for Your Child with Special Needs
What is the true meaning of friendship? This is something I’ve struggled to define, as I raise a child with
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Podcast Season 2 Episode 6: Hilary Scharton, VP of K-12 Product Strategy for Canvas
In this episode, I chat with Hilary Scharton while I’m on the road. Hilary Scharton is VP of K-12 Product Strategy
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Marriage Planning for Adults with Disabilities
Adults who experience disabilities have many of the same dreams that adults without disabilities have. Marriage is one of those
Read moreThe Last Jedi: 8 Reasons to Take the Kids
The Last Jedi is the eighth episode of the Star wars franchise written and directed by Rian Johnson. Like its
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Back to School, Special Needs Style
Back to school means many different things for many different families. The lists, the shopping, and so on. Many moms are excited to have a break. Many will miss their kids. Many are worried. Special Needs parents are no bett…
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